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Refuel Senior Supervisor

Serco


Job Location:

Somerset - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 September 2026 (2 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Refuel Senior Supervisor

Location: RNAS Yeovilton BA22 8HT
Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits
Schedule: 38 hours per week

Ready to impact a better future

As a Refuel Senior Supervisor in our Airfield Engineering and Support Services (AESAS) team youll lead the delivery of aviation fuel services within a highly regulated operational environment. Youll play a key role in ensuring fuel quality safety compliance and operational readiness in support of military and civilian aircraft operations at RNAS Yeovilton.

By overseeing the safe storage management testing and delivery of aviation fuel youll help maintain essential operational capability while creating a positive impact for Defence operations. Working with pride care and professionalism youll contribute to a trusted service that supports people missions and the future of critical aviation activities.

What youll do as a Refuel Senior Supervisor

  • Lead and support the delivery of aviation fuel services ensuring all activities are carried out safely efficiently and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage aviation fuel operations including fuel quality assurance testing contamination checks fuel accountancy and bulk fuel installation oversight.
  • Supervise refuelling activities for military and civilian aircraft and oversee the operation of specialist refuelling vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintain compliance with health safety environmental quality and airworthiness requirements including Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations and fuel management procedures.
  • Coordinate training competence and currency requirements for the team ensuring records and assurance activities are maintained.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives manage operational risks and build strong working relationships with customers and stakeholders across the contract.

Does this sound like you

  • You have relevant vocational driving qualifications and experience operating aviation refuelling vehicles within a regulated environment (O Licence)
  • You have strong knowledge of fuel quality assurance fuel testing contamination controls and aviation fuel management practices.
  • You understand health and safety requirements including Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) environmental regulations and quality management processes.
  • Youre confident using computer systems to maintain accurate operational records and support compliance activities.
  • You can lead by example communicate effectively build trust with others and deliver results in a fast-paced operational environment.

What we offer

  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
  • Over 1100 internal courses available funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (we currently offer over 60 different apprenticeships) mentoring opportunities and a focus on internal progression.
  • Employee Assistance Programme Bupa Anytime HealthLine wellbeing app 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
  • Discounts across around 1000 retailers from food and clothing to days out entertainment and travel
  • Paid volunteering day tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity
  • Our employee networks support connection by providing spaces for collaboration learning and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including veterans LGBTQIA employees women parents and carers people with disabilities and people from all cultural backgrounds.

Vetting and checks:

This role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which involves verifying your identity employment history nationality and criminal record to meet government security addition you will need to obtain formal Security Clearance (such as CTC or SC) which includes more detailed background checks on employment criminal record and financial history to ensure suitability for working in secure environments. Please note that UK residency requirements may apply for certain levels of clearance. You will also complete an Occupational Health Questionnaire so we can identify and provide any support you may need to undertake the role effectively.

Lets impact a better future together. Apply today.

A little bit about us:
At Serco everyone plays a vital part in delivering essential public services that make a real difference. As a global team of 50000 people across Defence Transport Justice Immigration Healthcare Leisure and Citizen Services were united by a shared purpose: to improve the services that communities rely on. Guided by our values of Trust Care Innovation and Pride our people make meaningful impact every single day.

Our inclusive recruitment commitment:
We prioritise your skills and potential. As a Disability Confident Leader the Top Great British Employer of Veterans 2026 and a Gold Inclusive Employer Standard holder we champion equal opportunities for all. We offer flexible and hybrid working where possible and make reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment.

  • Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities veterans and people with convictions who meet the minimum job criteria are guaranteed an interview. Simply opt into the relevant scheme on the application form.
  • Ban The Box: We also support fair access for those with unspent criminal convictions through our Ban the Box pledge (some roles may have security exemptions).


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